Youth Services Staff

• BLOCK Youth and Teen Center (Part Time) Canton Township
• 3.

5 Canton, MI Job Details Part-time $16.80 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Chauffeur's Permit Customer communication Individual crisis management Trailer towing Emergency response procedures Passenger van operation First aid and CPR Full Job Description The following at‐will job posting will remain open until filled.

YOUTH SERVICES STAFF BLOCK YOUTH AND TEEN CENTER

Part-Time Pay Rate:

$16.80 per hour

SHIFT AVAILABILITY

Monday through Thursday 2:15PM-7:00PM, Friday 2:15PM-9:30PM With occasional later evenings

JOB DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

This position is responsible for leading and supervising activities at the

B.L.O.C.K.

Youth and Teen Center for teen participants and at-risk populations.

EXAMPLES OF WORK

: (

Note:

These examples are intended as illustrations of the various types of work performed.) Responsible for operating Township vehicles and the safe transportation of program participants to assigned locations. Assists in the planning, supervision and coordination of youth and teen participants and activities. Assists in the coordination of setup, teardown and cleanup of programs and events. Supervises and monitors BLOCK participants, engaging in registered BLOCK Youth and Teen Center experiences, as well as participants engaging in Community Development programming at a variety of recreation areas and facilities. Greets and interacts with participants, families and community members in a positive and friendly manner and provides excellent customer service. Ensures safety rules, policies, regulations and procedures are followed by program Responsible for enforcement of departmental rules and regulations, operating procedures, and policies. Responsible for facilities and equipment appearance and cleanliness including the detection and reporting of property and equipment defects. Attends all staff meetings and trainings as required. Assists with responding to, communicating and documenting emergency situations and incidents, including, but not limited to, First Aid, CPR, Severe Weather, and Missing Child events. Assumes lead worker responsibilities for events and activities as assigned. Responsible for efficient and effective day-to-day operations. Prepares facilities, equipment, and supplies for planned daily programs and events. Maintains accurate reports, including, but not limited to, accident and incident reports. Performs other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS-KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

: Minimum age of 18 years old. Must possess a current, valid Driver's License with a driving history that does not create liability concerns, which include, but are not limited to, convictions for reckless driving, careless driving, suspended license or convictions involving drinking and impaired driving. Ability to operate a 12-passenger van equipped with a wheelchair lift, with the ability to tow a trailer behind the van as necessary. Must be able to possess a valid Michigan Chauffer License within 14 days of hire. Must obtain CPR/AED and first aid certification within 30 days of employment. CPR/AED and first aid classes are free to Township employees. Certification through an organization approved by Michigan's Bureau of Community and Health Systems, Child Care Licensing division, may also be accepted. Must obtain Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) certification within 90 days of employment. CPI certification is free to Township employees. Minimum of six months of experience working with youth and/or at-risk populations preferred. Ability to respond to emergencies in a calm and efficient manner. Ability to clearly communicate procedures, problems and policies with fellow employees and the public tactfully and courteously. Skill in organizing self and others; ability to self-start in discharging responsibilities. Ability to work a variety of shifts, including afternoons, evenings, weekends and holidays. Knowledge of the facilities, equipment and supplies required by the assigned area. This is an "At-Will" position: Work assignments and hours scheduled are based on availability, division requirements and within the confines of the budget. Schedules and work hours are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time due to division needs, budgeting, and staff availability.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Reasonable Accommodations:

Canton Township provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the ADA Coordinator at (734) 394-5260. We encourage all interested qualified applicants to apply for open positions. Request for accommodations will be reviewed case-by-case. Stand

• Frequently Walk
• Frequently Sit
• Frequently Use of Hands/Fingers
• Frequently Reach
• Frequently Climb
• Occasionally Crawl
• Occasionally Squat or Kneel
• Frequently Bend
• Frequently Lift/Carry Less than 10 lbs
• Frequently 10
• 29 lbs
• Frequently 30
• 59 lbs
• Occasionally 60
• 100 lbs
• Rarely Push/Pull Less than 10 lbs
• Frequently 10
• 29 lbs
• Frequently 30
• 59 lbs
• Occasionally 60
• 100 lbs

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Rarely Reports To:

Youth Services Supervisor / Coordinator Job Description updated: September 20, 2025

Posting Information:

Youth Services Staff

• BLOCK Youth and Teen Center This is an at-will position.

Hours are limited and will vary based on the operational needs of the department. Employees in this position will be classified as part-time employees. All candidates will be notified

VIA EMAIL

of the disposition of the employment application. Being hired to fill a vacant position will require reference checking, background information, working history verification, physical exam, driving record verification, drug screen, and new hire orientation. Must meet the minimum requirements of the position to be considered. This is an external posting open to all applicants. A completed application must be submitted to be considered for this position. Applications not completed in their entirety will not be considered. Create an account to apply online or pick up a paper application in the Human Resources Department. The Charter Township of Canton provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) and is committed to a workplace free of discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, gender, sex, pregnancy, national origin, disability, height, weight, gender identity, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Canton Township takes great pride in the diversity of our community and promotes diversity in the workforce.